The Swimming Hall

The Swimming Hall 2024 Directed by Noora Kukkonen Halli

A short Documentary film that dives deep into the world of the swimming pool and examines various bodies. True stories inspire and shake up the diversity of beauty.

The documentary film Halli addresses body-related commentary and its impact on people's body image. Anonymous stories are set in a swimming hall, where we see a variety of body types. Finnish swimming hall culture respects body privacy. In the film, we follow stories from the women's locker room to the pool, highlighting the experiences of different generations and the body image challenges they face, reflecting the trauma passed down from one generation to the next.

Country Finland

Production Country Finland

Language Finnish

Spoken Language Finnish

Gnere Documentary

Production Company Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Release Date 31 December 2024

10 mins